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May 18, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PLAS 208 - Computer Applications in Plastics
PREREQUISITES: PLAS 107 - Injection Molding ; and PLAS 108 - Extrusion Processes .
PROGRAM: Industrial Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
Introduces the computer products and services available to aid in the design and manufacturing of plastic products.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Understand the techniques involved and benefits of computer simulated molding. [a]
- Identify various CAD packages used to design plastic products, and understand the process used to convert them into tools. [a,g]
- Understand the various techniques involved and benefits of computerized production monitoring and control systems.[a,e]
- Understanding of the conceptual designs and potential advantages of CIM. [a,e,g]
- Understand the concepts involved and recent developments in computerized troubleshooting and process optimization. [a,e,g]
- Understand microcomputer hardware and software and how they work. [a,e]
Note: Letters following objectives correspond to ATMAE Outcomes
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Computer basics
- Operate and review plastics software available
- Computer hardware
- Computer software
- Microprocessors
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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